This is a list by date of enthronements of the Ming emperors from 1368 to the 17th century.
Ming (1368–1644) [ 编辑 ]
Emperor
Date of accession
Date of enthronement
Place
Hongwu Emperor 23 January 1368
Nanjing
Jianwen Emperor 30 June 1398
Yongle Emperor 17 July 1402
Hall of Revering Heaven (Fengtian Dian ), Forbidden City, Nanjing
Hongxi Emperor 12 August 1424
7 September 1424
Gate of Accepting Heavenly Mandate (Chengtianmen ), Forbidden City , Beijing
Xuande Emperor 29 May 1425
27 June 1425
Beijing
Emperor Yingzong 31 January 1435
7 February 1435
Hall of Splendid Canopy (Huagai Dian ), Forbidden City, Beijing
11 February 1457
Hall of Revering Heaven , Forbidden City, Beijing
Jingtai Emperor 22 September 1449
Beijing
Chenghua Emperor 23 February 1464
28 February 1464
Hongzhi Emperor 9 September 1487
22 September 1487
Zhengde Emperor 8 June 1505
19 June 1505
Hall of Revering Heaven, Forbidden City, Beijing
Jiajing Emperor 27 May 1521
27 May 1521
Longqing Emperor 23 January 1567
4 February 1567
Hall of Imperial Supremacy (Huangji Dian ), Forbidden City, Beijing
Wanli Emperor 5 July 1572
19 July 1572
Beijing
Taichang Emperor 28 August 1620
Tianqi Emperor 26 September 1620
1 October 1620
Chongzhen Emperor 2 October 1627
Hall of Imperial Supremacy, Forbidden City, Beijing
Southern Ming (1644–1662) [ 编辑 ] References [ 编辑 ] Citations [ 编辑 ] Sources [ 编辑 ]
Goodrich, L. Carington; Fang, Chaoying. Dictionary of Ming Biography, 1368-1644. New York: Columbia University Press. 1976. ISBN 0-231-03801-1 Moule, Arthur Christopher. The rulers of China, 221 B.C.- A.D. 1949; chronological tables . New York: F. A. Praeger. 1957. Twitchett, Denis C; Mote, Frederick W. (编). The Cambridge History of China. Volume 7, The Ming Dynasty 1368-1644, Part 1. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1988. ISBN 0521243327 Gu, Cheng. History of Southern Ming . Beijing: Beijing Daily Press. 2022. ISBN 978-7-5477-4022-4（Chinese） . Zhang, Tingyu . History of Ming. 1739.
